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Public holidays 2027 · Iceland

Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, January 1. Long weekends

National holidays 2027

New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Maundy ThursdayMar 25
Thursday
Good FridayMar 26
Friday
Easter SundayMar 28
Sunday
Easter MondayMar 29
Monday
First Day of SummerApr 22
Thursday
May DayMay 1
Saturday
Ascension DayMay 6
Thursday
PentecostMay 16
Sunday
Whit MondayMay 17
Monday
Icelandic National DayJun 17
Thursday
Commerce DayAug 2
Monday
Christmas EveDec 24
Friday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Sunday
New Year's EveDec 31
Friday

Long weekends 2027

Jan 1 – Jan 33 days
Mar 25 – Mar 295 days
Apr 22 – Apr 25
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
May 6 – May 9
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
May 15 – May 173 days
Jun 17 – Jun 20
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Jul 31 – Aug 23 days
Dec 24 – Dec 263 days
Dec 31 – Jan 23 days
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

New Year's Day: Friday, January 1, 2027.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 16 (2027).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.